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Capitalization of Russian banking system: results and prospects of crisis

Available online: 1 June 2012

Subject Heading: Banking

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In the article it is noted that in the conditions of increase of risks in a world financial system the special urgency the questions of bank capitalization are became. The analysis of quality and sufficiency of the capital of the Russian banks for a covering of risks is carried out. The special attention is given a stress testing of banks on stability to external shocks. The conclusion that "margin of safety" of banks of the Russian Federation is adequate to real state of the economy is drawn. However it is revealed that various categories of banks are subject to risks in unequal degree.

Keywords: capitalization, banking system, crisis, sources of capital, capital adequacy, risks, stress testing, bank stability, regulatory capital, buffer capital, economic capital, strategic management

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